Language of learning - KEY VOCABULARY

Camera: A usually hand-held device for taking pictures or films. Candid photography: A candid photograph is a photograph captured without creating a posed appearance. This is achieved in many ways, for example: when the subject is in motion, by avoiding prior preparation of the subject, by surprising the subject or by not distracting the subject during the process of taking photos. Capture: To represent or record. Composition: Manner of being composed, structure. Framing: 1.A border or case for enclosing a picture. 2. One of the successive pictures on a strip or film. Motion: The action or process of moving. Photography: 1.The process of producing images of objects by the action of light. 2. The art, practice, or occupation of taking and printing photographs, making cine films, etc. Posing: To (cause to) get into or hold a physical position, as for an artistic purpose. Scene: 1.The place where some action occurs or has occurred. 2. A view or picture. Shooting: To take a picture of; photograph. SLR: Single-lens reflex camera Snapshot: 1. An informal photograph, esp. one taken quickly by a hand-held camera. 2. A quick shot taken without deliberate aim. Snapshot aesthetic: A trend within fine art photography in the USA from around 1963. The style typically features apparently banal everyday subject matter and off- centred framing. Subject matter is often presented without apparent link from image-to-image and relying instead on juxtaposition and disjunction between individual photographs. Speed: 1.Quickness or rapidity in moving, traveling, performing, etc. 2.Rate of motion or progress. Spontaneous: Resulting from a natural impulse or tendency. Staged photography: Images that were made consciously by means of constructing or arranging a scene Static: 1.Of or relating to objects or forces at rest or in balance or equilibrium. 2.Lacking movement or liveliness.